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Atta vs Batta - What's the difference?

atta | batta |

As nouns the difference between atta and batta

is that atta is a type of wholegrain flour from the Indian subcontinent while batta is an exchange rate.

As a determiner atta

is that's the; that's a.

atta

English

Etymology 1

Determiner

(en determiner)
  • that's the; that's a
  • Usage notes
    Used only in expressions like atta boy and atta girl.
    Derived terms
    * attaboy, atta boy * attadog, atta dog * attagal, attagirl, atta girl

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl)

    Noun

    (-)
  • A type of wholegrain flour from the Indian subcontinent.
  • Anagrams

    * ----

    batta

    English

    Noun

  • (India, dated) An exchange rate.
  • (India, dated) The discount on uncurrent coins.
  • (India, dated) Extra pay; especially an extra allowance to an English officer serving in India.
  • (Whitworth)
    (Webster 1913) ----